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Flooding slows westbound I‑80 near NewcastleNewcastle CA

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audio iconRoad Closure
I-80, Newcastle, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services reported flooding in the slow lane of westbound Interstate 80 near Newcastle, California. Caltrans was notified for a priority response due to potential crash risks.

Audio|Heard on: Placer County Law Enforcement and CAL Fire
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00:30
Transcript:
00:00
282,
00:01
If you can notify Caltrans for a priority call, flooding in the slow lane westbound 80, west of Newcastle.
00:12
Gonna have some crashes soon.
00:17
I was notified Caltrans for that flooding.
00:24
280,
00:29
If you could get an ETA, appreciate that.

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Location mentioned:
I-80, Newcastle, CA

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